
Jack Schmidt
Jack Schmidt is the director of the Center for Colorado River Studies at Utah State University. He is an expert in water resource management and has been actively involved in research regarding the Colorado River crisis. Recently, he commented on the historically low water levels in Lake Powell and Lake Mead, highlighting the urgent need for updated water management strategies in light of the diminishing water supply that affects millions of people in the Southwest.
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Jack Schmidt is the director of the Center for Colorado River Studies at Utah State University and an author on the analysis regarding the water levels in the Colorado River.
Historically low water level in two crucial US reservoirs threatens water and power millionsCNN·
United States· 2026-07-22

